Robert C. Brandt
Mar 13, 2007
Robert C. Brandt, 65, died March 13, 2007 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kansas. He was born April 16, 1941 at Ellinwood, Kansas, the son of Maynard and Vera (Laferty) Brandt. He married Patricia "Pat" Kanitz at Hutchinson, Kansas. A self-employed mechanic, Mr. Brandt was a loving man, living most of his life in Great Bend. Mr. Brandt...
Patrick Clark Hull
Mar 9, 2007
Patrick Clark Hull, Great Bend, died March 9, 2007, at his home. He was born February 29, 1952, in Great Bend, to Chester and Sybil Noe Hull. Patrick married Carole S. Koehn on December 18, 1977, in Great Bend. Carole survives. Patrick worked in the oilfield and was a lifetime resident of Great Bend. Mr. Hull is also survived by...
Bryan Lee Brazda
Mar 6, 2007
Bryan Lee Brazda, 43, died March 6, 2007 at Saint Francis Health Center, Topeka, Kansas. He was born January 3, 1964 at Dodge City, Kansas, the son of Bernard C. and Leona (Slattery) Brazda. He married Paula Jo Habig August 18, 1995 at Topeka. Mr. Brazda was a resident of Great Bend for four years, coming from Topeka and Hoisington,...
Ponzetta Genevieve Garner
Mar 6, 2007
Ponzetta Genevieve Garner, 90, died March 6, 2007 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born July 14, 1916 at Nicodemus, Kansas, the daughter of Hugley H. and Esther Timpus (VanDuvall) Clark. She married James A. Garner on January 31, 1935 at Great Bend. He died April 11, 1950. A resident of Great Bend since 1934, coming...
Victor J. Jacobs
Mar 6, 2007
Victor J. Jacobs, 82, died at the Dwight D. Eisenhower V. A. Hospital, Leavenworth, Kansas, on March 6, 2007. He was born August 15, 1924 at Pfeifer, Kansas, the son of John Peter and Margaret (Kisner) Jacobs. Mr. Jacobs was a retired security officer, residing in Olathe, Kansas, for one year, coming from Great Bend, Kansas, where he lived for...
Newton E. Ballhorst
Mar 2, 2007
Newton E. Ballhorst, 83, died March 2, 2007 at Cherry Village Nursing Home, Great Bend, Kansas. He was born January 1, 1924 at Great Bend, Kansas, the son of Garland and Margaret (Fulling) Ballhorst. He married Betty Amerine November 27, 1976 at Great Bend, Kansas. She died January 3, 2001. He worked for Chemical Process, Great Bend Police Department, R....
Ila Elleen Grossardt
Mar 2, 2007
Ila Elleen Grossardt, 88, of Great Bend went to be with her heavenly Father on March 2, 2007. She was born September 27, 1918 at Hoisington, Kansas, the daughter of Frank A. and Myrtle Hollar Soderstrom. She graduated from Hoisington High School, attended Bethany College, Lindsborg, Kansas, and Emporia State University where she was a member of Sigma Sigma Sigma...
Keith Bradley Hayes
Mar 1, 2007
Keith Bradley Hayes was stillborn March 1, 2007 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kansas. He was the son of Michael Hayes and Stacie Stowers. Survivors include his parents of Great Bend, Kansas; three brothers, Kyle Thomas Hayes, Christopher Michael Hayes, and Caleb Lucas Hayes, one sister, Jessica Paiden Stowers, all of the home; grandparents, Kip and Mary Thorsen,...
Rayford "Shorty" Methvin
Feb 27, 2007
Rayford "Shorty" Methvin, 78, died February 27, 2007 at his Great Bend, Kansas, residence. He was given the gift of life July 11, 1928 at Beebe, Arkansas, the son of Earl and Oma (Hall) Methvin. He married Thelma Elaine Dixon March 6, 1956 at Ada, Oklahoma. She died November 17, 1999. He was a resident of Great Bend since 1978,...
Herbert L. Pitts
Feb 23, 2007
Herbert L. Pitts, 88, went to be with his heavenly Father on February 23, 2007. He was born January 24, 1919 at Douglass, Kansas, the son of Ornan B. and Ruth Essie (Davis) Pitts. He married Myrtle K. Christians March 16, 1941 at Beaver, Kansas. Mr. Pitts was a farmer. Mr. Pitts lived in Great Bend for the last fifteen...
Jerry Lindberg
Feb 21, 2007
Jerry Lindberg, 59, died February 21, 2007 at Select Specialty Hospital, Topeka, Kansas. He was given the gift of life October 27, 1947 at Great Bend, Kansas, the son of Ernest Warren and Lucile Rose (Weathers) Lindberg. He was the Director of Economic Development for the city of Pittsburg, Kansas. He was a resident of Pittsburg, Kansas, since 1996 coming...
Lloyd John Denker
Feb 20, 2007
Lloyd John Denker, 78, died February 20, 2007 at Life Care Center, Andover, Kansas. He was born the son of John and Alma Winkleman Denker on January 19, 1929 at Great Bend, Kansas. He was a farmer, oilfield worker, and Marlette Homes employee, for 27 years. Mr. Denker was a lifetime resident of Barton County and served in the United...
Melvin F. Vink
Feb 17, 2007
Melvin F. Vink, 82, a loving husband and father, who will be missed by all who knew him, died at his Great Bend, Kansas, residence February 17, 2007. He was born May 14, 1924 at Hudson, Kansas, the son of Claude F. and Rosa May (Grow) Vink. He married Marcella "Sally" Zecha June 1, 1943 at Saint Joseph's Catholic Church,...
Diana Louise Armbruster
Feb 16, 2007
Diana Louise (Cole) Armbruster, 62, died February 16, 2007 at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, Kansas. She was given the gift of life March 14, 1944 at Hutchinson, Kansas, the daughter of Elwood and Druscilla (Post) Cole. She married Emil Potter in June 1959 at Larned, Kansas. He died in March 1962. She then married John Armbruster March 14, 1980 at...
Lois C. Tuttle
Feb 6, 2007
Lois C. Tuttle, age 91, died at Woodhaven Care Center, Ellinwood, Kansas, February 6, 2007. She was born October 22, 1915 in Osage County, Kansas, the daughter of Clyde and Effie Johnson Richardson. Lois was united in marriage to Laurence Tuttle on February 3, 1934 at Garfield, Kansas. Mr. Tuttle died March 31, 1965. Mrs. Tuttle was a homemaker, residing...
Sister Isabel Miller
Feb 5, 2007
Sister Isabel Miller OP, 90, of Great Bend, died Monday, Feb. 5, in the Dominican Sisters convent infirmary at Great Bend. Born Dec. 2, 1916, in Catherine, as Isabel Theresa Miller, Sister Isabel was the daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth Wasinger Miller. She entered the Dominican Sisters Community July 26, 1931, and pronounced her first vows Aug. 20,...
Dorothy A. Hoss
Jan 27, 2007
Dorothy A. Hoss, 83, died January 27, 2007 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born the daughter of Joseph Matthew and Anna Loretta Stroble Hall August 7, 1923 in Stafford County, Kansas. She married Paul L. Hoss November 27, 1946 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Seward, Kansas. Mrs. Hoss was a homemaker, school teacher and...
Sister Jane Marie Mccoy
Jan 27, 2007
Sister Jane Marie McCoy, 97, died Saturday, January 27, 2007, in the Dominican Sisters convent infirmary in Great Bend, Kansas. Born December 4, 1909, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, as Margaret Ann McCoy, Sister Jane Marie was the daughter of the late William and Ollie Ann Logsdon McCoy. She entered the Dominican Sisters Community July 25, 1927, and pronounced her first vows...
Aurelia Hammerschmidt
Jan 27, 2007
Aurelia Hammerschmidt, 89, died January 27, 2007 at St. Joseph Village, Manhattan, Kansas. She was born October 27, 1917 at Catherine, Kansas, the daughter of Edward and Elizabeth (Pfifer) Staab. She married Anselm Joseph Hammerschmidt in May 1940 at Walker, Kansas. He died February 15, 1975. Mrs. Hammerschmidt was a homemaker. A resident of Great Bend since 1950, Mrs Hammerschmidt...
Teresa L. Prosser
Jan 23, 2007
Teresa L. Prosser, 94, died January 23, 2007 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kansas. She was given the gift of life February 13, 1912 at Odin, Kansas, the daughter of P. J. and Louise (Korkish) Meyeres. She married John P. Prosser May 26, 1936 at Odin, Kansas. He died August 31, 1995. Mrs. Prosser was a resident of...
